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“WhenכִּיI takeאֶקַּחthe appointed time,מוֹעֵדIאֲנִיwill judgeאֶשְׁפֹּטwith uprightness.מֵישָׁרִים
Psalms 75:2
Study it in the app““When I take the appointed time, I will judge with uprightness.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 75:2, word by word
- I takeאֶקַּחekach
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “ekach” appears- the appointed timeמוֹעֵדmoed
appointed time
A date fixed beforehand.
Where else “moed” appears- will judgeאֶשְׁפֹּטeshpot
judge
To judge and do justice, defend the weak.
Where else “eshpot” appears- with uprightnessמֵישָׁרִיםmesharim
uprightness
What is upright and just, in what is spoken or judged.
Where else “mesharim” appears
Translation note
It can be understood that from here Elohim speaks (up to verse 5). “When I take the appointed time”: when the moment that I have fixed arrives.
The context
1For the director. Do Not Destroy. A psalm of Asaph. A song. We give you thanks, Elohim, we give thanks, and near is your name; they recount your wonders.
2 · This verse (above)
3The earth and all its inhabitants melt; I have set firm its pillars. Selah.